CURRICULUM VITAE
<br />Estella B. Leopold
<br />Professor Emeritus of Biology
<br />University of Washington
<br />Seattle, Washington 98195
<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS
<br />September 2004
<br />Late Cenozoic paleobotany, pollen and seed analysis, paleoecology, paleoclimate
<br />History of Pacific NW forest associations and western grasslands
<br />Climate and vegetation patterns since glaciation, Pacific NW
<br />Ecosystem management and restoration ecology
<br />EDUCATION
<br />1944-48 Ph.B. University of Wisconsin at Madison, Botany
<br />1948-50 M.S. University of California at Berkeley, Botany
<br />1953-55 Ph.D. Yaffe University, Botany
<br />EMPLOYMENT
<br />1951 Assistant Research Hydrologist, Laboratory of Tree Ring Research,
<br />University of Arizona
<br />1952 Research Assistant, Smith College, Genetics Experiment Station
<br />1952 Mycologist, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin
<br />1952-53 Teaching Assistant, Department of Plant Science, Yale University
<br />1954 Teaching Assistant, Department of Zoology, Yale University
<br />1955-76 Paleontology and Stratigraphy Branch, U.S. Geological Survey,
<br />Denver, Colorado, Research Botanist
<br />1967-76 Adjoint Professor, Department of Biology, University of Colorado
<br />1971-72 Visiting Professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison
<br />Department of Botany and Institute for Environmental Studies
<br />1976-82 Director, Quaternary Research Center, Professor of Botany and Forest
<br />Resources, University of Washington, Seattle
<br />1982-89 Professor, Department of Botany and College of Forest Resources,
<br />University of Washington
<br />1989-95 Professor, Botany and Environmental Studies, University of Washington
<br />1995-99 Professor of Botany, University of Washington
<br />2000 Professor Emeritus, Department of Biology, University of Washington
<br />HONORS, AWARDS
<br />Recipient, Jr. Sterling Scholarship, 1953-54, Yale University
<br />Recipient, Sheffield Scientific School Scholarship, 1954-55, Yale University
<br />Co-recipient, Conservationist-of--the-Year Award, with Bettie Willard, 1969,
<br />Colorado Wildlife Federation
<br />National Academy of Sciences, elected 1974
<br />Keep Colorado Beautiful; annual award, 1976
<br />Fellow, Geological Society of America, 1984
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